W21.9⚠ Requires 7th Character
Striking against or struck by unspecified sports equipment
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W21
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Sub-codes of W21.9(3)
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Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W21.9 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Bumping against, into (accidentally), object NEC, sports equipmentBumping against, into (accidentally), sports equipmentContact (accidental), with, sports equipmentKicking, against, object, sports equipmentKicking, against, sports equipmentStepping on, object, sports equipmentStepping on, sports equipmentStriking against, object, sports equipmentStriking against, sports equipmentStruck (accidentally) by, object, projected, in sportsStruck (accidentally) by, object, thrown, in sportsStruck (accidentally) by, other person (s), sports equipmentStruck (accidentally) by, other person (s), with, blunt object, sports equipmentStruck (accidentally) by, sports equipment
Code Hierarchy
┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)├W21Striking against or struck by sports equipment
└W21.9Striking against or struck by unspecified sports equipment
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